Quick Installation Guide of ASUSCOM ISDNLINK 128K PnP Adapters Including ISDN Internal Card, ISDN USB TA and ISDN TA with CAPI20 driver

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1 Quick Installation Guide of ASUSCOM ISDNLINK 128K PnP Adapters Including ISDN Internal Card, ISDN USB TA and ISDN TA with CAPI20 driver V1.5 Oct. 22, 1999 This quick installation guide only covers the basic installation procedures of your ISDNLINK 128K PnP adapter. You can get the detailed product information from the manual at the appropriate subdirectory of the CD-ROM diskette. You can read the manual with Adobe Reader. If you do not have Adobe Reader, you can installed the appropriate attached Adobe Reader (Ar16e301.exe for Windows 3.1, or Ar32e301.exe for Windows 95/NT, ardr301e.bin and ardr301e.sit.hqx for Macintosh, or acroread_linux_301.tar.z and acroread_linux_301.tar.gz for Linux) to read the manual, at the "Reader" subdirectory of CD-diskette. Read Me First!!! Before reading this installation guide, please check your ISDNLINK model number first. Your ISDNLINK device is ONLY available for reference this installation guide with the respective Windows system of mark. Model System Win 95 Win 98(VxD) Win 98(WDM) Win NT Win 2000 ISDN Internal Card ISDN USB TA ISDN TA ISDN Internal Card: All of the ISDNLINK ISA and PCI adapters, eg. P-IN100-ST-D, ISDN USB TA: ISDN TA: P-IN100-ST-DV, I-IN100-ST-D, I-IN100-U-DV, TA-210ST and TA-280ST. TA-200ST, TA-200ST-D, and TA-200U. 1

2 Installation for Windows 95 Environment This section includes the installation of ISDNLINK 128K adapter and application environment setup. The supported application interfaces including WinISDN, CAPI 2.0, NDISWAN Miniport adapter, and virtual modem in the Windows 95. Please refer the following Windows 95 installation steps and setup procedures of the NDISWAN Miniport adapters. Installing and Configuring the Drivers 1. After you have inserted the ISDNLINK adapter, switch computer power ON and allow Win95 to startup. When the Windows 95 system starts it should auto-detect a new PnP card and request you to install its driver. Please insert ISDN 128K driver diskette/cd into appropriate disk drive, choose the ISDN100.INF file from the installation diskette/cd, then Windows 95 system will automatically process the necessary installation steps. 2. In Windows 95 system, you can set up (or change) the ISDN configuration of Switch Type, values of MSN and SPID through the following procedures. Start Settings Control panel System Device Manager ISDN Card ISDN PC Adapter, Properties Settings. 2

3 The MSN (POTS) value is only relevant to the DV model and determines which telephone number to associate with the POTS interface e.g. if the number was entered, then a normal telephone attached to the POTS interface would be only rung when incoming call with the number of If you want your analog device always ringing when receiving an incoming call, please keep this field blank. For the UK and most European countries select the EURO ISDN switch type with A-law Codec. Do not check the PTP-Mode and X.25 D-Channel settings, leave these fields as blank for special service. 3. After configuring the switch type, Windows 95 will request to restart system. After restart the Windows, if you choose the DV model then you can connect a standard analog telephone set into RJ-11 jack and should be able to hear the dial tone from the telephone handset. 4. If you already installed the ISDN Accelerator Pack 1.1 (MSISDN11.EXE) or Dial-Up Networking 1.2 (MSDUN12.EXE) in the Windows, then directly jump to the application environment setup section. You may check from the property of connection icon in Dial-Up Networking folder, if you see the set additional devices in the general subwindow or MultiLink tab, it means your Windows 95 system already support NDISWAN interface, please jump to the application environment setup section. To update the Dial-Up Networking to support 2B channel (MLP) connection and NDISWAN Miniport interface you will need to install the Win95 MSISDN11.EXE (version 1.1 or above) upgrade pack. You can get the file from our Windows 95 installation diskette and also accessible from Microsoft web site. Run the MSISDN11.EXE or MSDUN12.EXE program and follow the installation instructions. 5. Please reboot your PC for effectively ISDN Accelerator Pack features. Application Environment Setup After you complete the ISDNLINK driver installation, you can execute the applications based on the WinISDN and CAPI interfaces. 3

4 You can choose the either way of NDISWAN and virtual modem to connect to the Internet or remote LAN. If you want to execute the Internet related applications or RAS, we suggest that you setup and use the NDISWAN Miniport adapter interface. Using the NDISWAN Miniport driver is the Microsoft preferred connection method. If you want to execute the modem applications, eg. Microsoft s HyperTerminal or PC Anywhere, you should setup and use the virtual modem interface through our COM port emulation function (we named the virtual modem). Connection through the NDISWAN Miniport Adapter If you are Windows 98 user, this Miniport driver is already installed in the system, you may directly refer how to configure the Dial-Up Networking to access Internet (see detailed at the manual of CD-ROM diskette). In Windows 95, you must install the Microsoft ISDN Accelerator Pack 1.1 (MSISDN11.EXE) or later version (eg. MSDUN12.EXE) before install the NDISWAN Miniport driver. a. Add NDISWAN Miniport driver. Please refer the following steps to add NDISWAN Miniport driver. Start Settings Control Panel Network Add choose Adapter, Add Have Disk. Specify the directory for the iinwan95.inf file (under installation diskette of NDISWAN directory, e.g. A:\NDISWAN), click OK. 4

5 b. Win95 will say that it has found one compatible device. Click OK and Windows will install the IINWan95-ISDN adapter and bind the NDISWAN protocol to this ISDN adapter as follows. 5

6 c. Click OK, you will see an ISDN Configuration window as follows. Because you have installed our ISDN NDISWAN driver, the ISDN Accelerator Pack requests some information about your ISDN service. Click Next. 6

7 d. Select Automatic for Switch protocol, click Next. e. Leave the Phone number and SPID fields blank. Click Next, Finish, then reboot the system to take effect the setting. Configure the Dial-Up Networking to access Internet Please see the detailed information from the manual in the CD-ROM diskette. Removing ISDNLINK for Windows 95 To remove ISDNLINK 128K drivers from Windows 98 use the following steps. 1. Run SWP95.EXE in our installation driver. It will clear ISDN information away totally. 2. Reboot the windows to take effect. Installation for Windows 98 Environment There are two types of Windows 98 drivers (VxD and WDM) at the installation CD-ROM diskette. Both of the installation programs can install the ISDN driver, virtual COM port, and NDISWAN Miniport driver at that same time. VxD Windows 98 system includes the NDISWAN Miniport interface, so you do NOT need to install the ISDN pack (MSISDN11.EXE), and just choose the isdn98 file from the Win98/VxD subdirectory of installation CD-ROM when Windows 98 detects an ISDN PnP card and requests to install its driver. The installation program will automatically process the necessary installation steps for you (including the NDISWAN Miniport driver installation). To configure the driver and setup application are the same as in above installation for Windows 95 environment section. WDM This section describes the installation of ISDNLINK Win98 WDM driver. This 7

8 driver can be used for ISDN Internal cards, USB TA and TA. The supported application interfaces including WinISDN, CAPI 2.0, NDISWAN Miniport, and virtual modem in the Windows 98. Before you install ISDN driver in Windows 98, please read our install.txt first. The ISDNLINK WDM driver also supports the multi-isdnlink adapters in one PC system. Installing and Configuring the Drivers 1. After you insert the ISDNLINK adapter, power the computer switch ON, the Win98 will start up. Then the Windows 98 will automatically detect a new PnP card and request you to install its driver. Please click Next, check Search for the best driver for your device and Next. Then insert ISDNLINK 128K driver diskette/cd into the appropriate disk drive, run the ISDNDV98.INF file from the installation diskette/cd (under WDM sub-directory), then Windows 98 system will automatically process the necessary installation steps. The ISDNLINK adapter driver, CAPI20 driver, two virtual COM ports, and NDISWAN Miniport driver will be installed. This ISDN driver will start automatically without reboot. You can use CAPI20 and virtual COM ports directly. But you need to go to ControlPanel System Devicemanager Re-flash, then NDISWAN mini port driver will be activated. Or reboot to enable NDISWAN miniport driver. Be noticed, the ISDN pack is included in the Windows 98 as default, so you do not need to install the ISDN pack again. 2. After started the Windows 98, there is a small icon in the system tray. This icon is used to indicate the ISDN line status (D, B1, and B2 channels). The meaning of color of small square is RED : the driver is loaded fail or there is no device in the PC. (check our ISDN configuration window for more information. YELLOW : the driver is loaded successful and waits application. GREEN : the driver is loaded successful and application attached. 3. When the cursor points to this icon, it will show driver name, driver version number, and the monitored ISDN card name. Move the cursor to this icon and click the right button, you have 4 items in the selection list, Configuration, Line test, Log, and Exit. Describe Configuration as below. 8

9 ISDNLINK Configuration 1. When you select the configuration item, it shows the current ISDN devices in the Windows 98 with ISDNLink-XX name. The two ISDNLink ports are under NDISWAN ports, two virtual com ports are under COM Port, and POTS port if you choose our ISDNLINK adapter with POTS (A/B) feature ( DV model). 2. Click the ISDNLink-XX and Properties, you will get the configuration window as below. 9

10 Alias Name ID Interface BUS Type POTS Port Displays the ISDN device name and you may change the name by yourself. Because this WDM driver supports multi ISDN devices in Windows 98, it is easy to make notes with alias name for each ISDN device. Displays the CAPI application ID and also shows the error reason if ISDN driver is not able to run. Shows the ISDN interface (S/T or U interface) of ISDN device. Shows the PC bus type (ISA or PCI bus) of ISDN device. Shows this ISDN device is an internal card or external device, and Active or Passive type. Shows how many POTS port supported by this device. Provide Tone Shows TONE provided or not of ISDN device. Resource SWITCH SPID1/2 PTP mode Shows the resource assigned by Windows 98 to ISDN device. Shows the ISDN switch type. This field is changeable. Show the SPID1 and SPID2. Both fields are changeable if you select the US type ISDN switch in SWITCH field such as NI1. Set the ISDN line as point to point mode, you may set TEI value also if phone company specifies the TEI value to you. Otherwise, let it as default (blank). X.25 on D Enable driver to provide X.25 on D channel service and specify the TEI value also. Please leave it as default (blank) if it is not available in your ISDN service list. MSN List Click this and input MSNs to be a MSN list. If your local ISDN line provider does not provide this service, please leave it as 10

11 blank. 3. Click ISDNLink-XX-LineXX and Properties, you get below configuration window. MSN SAD Protocol Select it from the MSN List as above item. Then when you make a call through this port, this number will be sent to ISDN phone company for the bill. You may also enable the filtering function to the incoming call. This means the incoming call with be matched with this number and accept the incoming call if match correctly. Sub-address, it is almost the same as MSN. It depends on the ISDN phone company. It may provide this service or not. Select the outgoing protocol and incoming protocol when make a call or receive a call through this port. There are three protocols supported, HDLC, X.75 Transparent, and V.120. Or leave it as auto-detection for incoming call, it means driver will detect one of protocols depended on remote device. If you want to use our MLPPP and MLPPP+BOD function for outgoing call, you need to check Enable Multilink PPP and click Advance to select the second NDISWAN port 11

12 and configure the second channel as below. To check the Enable BOD to enable MLPPP+BOD function with two default parameters, data flow rate (1 Kbytes/sec) and Inactivity timeout (5 minutes). The system will start to establish the second channel if the average data flow of the first channel exceeds 1 Kbytes/sec during the past five minutes. At the 128K data connection, If the average data flow lower than 1 Kbytes/sec during past 5 minutes, the system will disconnect one B channel. During the 128K data connection if the user want to make a voice call or receive an incoming voice call, the system will automatically disconnect one B channel to set up the analog voice connection. To add another NDISWAN port for second channel and click Edit to configure it. The Call No. is the remote telephone number, Call Sub Addr. is the sub-address (leave it blank if phone company does not provide this), MSN and SUB for bill as above. For the MLPPP and MLPPP+BOD of incoming call, it almost the same as outgoing call, except the filter function. The called number of incoming call should match the MSN and/or SAD before accepting this call if filter is ON. Please refer below 12

13 figure. 4. Click the POTS and Properties if you get the ISDN board with POTS (A/B) port, you get below configuration window. Please refer the POTS descriptions from the sections of Windows 31 and Windows Click 1 under POTS section and Properties, you get below configuration window. Select a number from the MSN List for MSN. Then when you make a call through this POTS (A/B) port, this number will be sent to ISDN phone company for bill. You may also enable the incoming call filtering function. 13

14 This means the incoming call with be matched with this number and driver will ring the telephone device if match correctly. Sub-address (SAD), it is almost the same as MSN. It depends on the ISDN phone company. It may provide this service or not. Removing ISDNLINK for Windows 98 To remove ISDNLINK 128K drivers from Windows 98 use the following steps. 1. Run SWP95.EXE in our installation driver. It will clear ISDN information away totally. 2. Reboot the windows to take effect. Installation for Windows NT Environment In the Windows NT system, the ISDNLINK driver supports the multi-processors platform. It can benefit to the powerful users running Asuscom s ISDNLINK PC internal card on the multi-processors NT system. You can install the ISDNLINK 128K adapter with ISDN connection under Windows NT using either the standard CAPI interface, or the NDISWAN Miniport adapter. Please read the following steps for details of NDISWAN Miniport setup, Dial-Up Networking, and RAS applications in Windows NT 4.0. The installation for Windows NT 3.51 is very similar to NT 4.0. Please refer the following steps for Windows NT 3.51 also. Installing and Configuring the Drivers After you insert the ISDN card into the available slot and turn on your computer as described before, your computer should boot into Windows NT. If your Windows NT has installed the PNPISA before, when system boot up the Windows NT will detect an ISDN card and request to install its device driver, please check Do not install a driver and follow the instructions below to install the ISDNLINK driver. 14

15 1. Click the Network Icon in the Control-Panel and Adapters tab. You will get the below window. 2. Click Add, then you get a window as below. 15

16 3. Click Have Disk tab and specify the Drive and Directory of ISDNLINK NT driver. 4. Select the ASUSCOM s ISDN PC Adapter, then click OK. 5. You will see the ISDN Driver Bus Location dialog box, please fill the Bus Type to ISA or PCI and the Bus Number to 0, then click OK. Be noted: Please make sure your ISDN card type and select the right card type in above figure. 6. Windows NT copies the ISDN driver into system. 16

17 7. The ISDN configuration windows will now be shown as below. We provide the IRQ and IO configuration by manually when it is required. But we suggest that use our Auto configuration first even your BIOS not support PnP feature. In the ISDN Configuration dialog box, you can fill the calling party number and calling party subaddress from NDISWAN Setting tab. If your telephone company offers the MSN service, you can use these parameters to get the bill of your respective MSN ISDN telephone number. 8. Click OK to continue. 9. If you change any value in the ISDN configuration dialog box, you will be warned that you will need to restart the Windows NT for the settings to take effect. 17

18 10. Click OK to install and setup RAS. 11. If you have installed the RAS, please refer next step to install ISDN ports for RAS. If not, please install the RAS. The RAS is provided by Microsoft, you need to prepare the Installation disks or CD of Windows NT to continually install it. You should jump to next step when RAS installer asks to add port device. 12. You will get a window like below. If you do not see the ISDN ports with the device name of IINWANNT, then click the Add tab to add both IINWANNT devices. 13. Select the ISDN1 and click Configure tab to set the parameter (Port Usage) to this ISDN1port for Dial out only, Receive calls only, or Dial out and Receive calls then click OK. 18

19 14. If you choose Dial out only, click OK, and then click the Network tab, you will get a window like below, check which protocol you want. If you are going to access Internet, choose TCP/IP usually. 15. If you choose Receive calls, or Dial out and Receive calls, click OK and then click the Network tab, you will get a window like below. Please check your ISP or network administrator for TCP/IP settings (see Appendix C for assistance). Also check that you have enabled the allow any authentication including clear text in the Security settings. Then click OK. 19

20 16. Select the ISDN2 and do the same things as above, then click Continue tab. 17. At this stage, you have installed the ISDN drivers in your Windows NT successfully, then click Close tab. 18. You need to restart your computer now. Installation for Windows 2000 Environment This section describes the installation of ISDNLINK Win2000 WDM driver. This driver can be used for ISDN Internal cards, USB TA and TA. The supported application interfaces including CAPI 2.0 and NDISWAN Miniport in the Windows Before you install ISDN driver in Windows 2000, please read our install.txt first. The ISDNLINK WDM driver also supports the multi-isdnlink adapters in one PC system. 20

21 Installing and Configuring the Drivers After you have inserted the ISDN device, switch computer power on and allow Windows 2000 to startup. When the Windows 2000 system starts that it should auto-detect a new PnP card and requests you to install its driver. Please click Next, check Search for a suitable driver for your device and Next. Then insert ISDN 128K driver diskette/cd into appropriate disk drive, Windows 2000 will run the ISDNLINK.INF file from the installation diskette/cd, or you may specify the subdirectory which contains the ISDN Windows 2000 device driver. Then Windows 2000 system will automatically process the necessary installation steps. After installation, you can use the ISDN driver immediately without reboot system. You may run the LINKSTS.EXE program which provides the ISDN monitor (log), ISDN line test tool and driver configuration functions and it will become an icon and appear in the system tray. When the cursor points to this icon, it will show application name, driver version number, and the monitored 21

22 ISDN card name. Move the cursor to this icon and click the right button, you have 4 items in selection list, Configuration, Linetest, Log (ISDN monitor), and Exit. The detailed description is the same as in about WDM of Installation for Windows 98 Environment section. Please refer it for more information. Please see the other detailed information from manual at CD-ROM diskette. You can download the latest drivers and get the update product news from our web site of You can send your comments to us by , support@asuscom.com.tw (technical), asuscom@asuscom.com.tw (general) or sales@asuscom.com.tw (sales). 22